Overview
- Includes coverage of face and eye identification, speaker recognition, networking and other timely technology-related issues
- Chapters are written by leading internationally recognized experts from academia and industry
- Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras
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About this book
Biometrics: Personal Identification in Networked Society is a comprehensive and accessible source of state-of-the-art information on all existing and emerging biometrics: the science of automatically identifying individuals based on their physiological or behavior characteristics. In particular, the book covers:
- General principles and ideas of designing biometric-based systems and their underlying tradeoffs
- Identification of important issues in the evaluation of biometrics-based systems
- Integration of biometric cues, and the integration of biometrics with other existing technologies
- Assessment of the capabilities and limitations of different biometrics
- The comprehensive examination of biometric methods in commercial use and in research development
- Exploration of some of the numerous privacy and security implications of biometrics
Also included are chapters on face and eye identification, speaker recognition, networking, and other timely technology-related issues. All chapters are written by leading internationally recognized experts from academia and industry.
Biometrics: Personal Identification in Networked Society is an invaluable work for scientists, engineers, application developers, systems integrators, and others working in biometrics.
Keywords
- biometrics
- fingerprint
- information
- metrics
- network
Editors and Affiliations
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Biometrics
Book Subtitle: Personal Identification in Networked Society
Editors: A.K. Jain, Ruud M. Bolle, Sharath Pankanti
Publisher: Springer New York, NY
Copyright Information: Springer-Verlag US 2006
Softcover ISBN: 978-0-387-28539-9Published: 24 October 2005
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: X, 411
Additional Information: Originally published as volume 479 in the series: The International Series in Engineering and Computer Science